TEST
ACTION
APPLICABILITY
1
Turn the ignition on.
NOTE: Ensure the battery is fully charged.
NOTE: For the purpose of this test, the AECM and ORC modules will be
referred to as an ACM.
From the list below, select the appropriate module and DTC type for this diagnostic
trouble code.
DETERMINE ACTIVE OR STORED DTC
All
ACM - ACTIVE
Go To
2
ACM - STORED
Go To
3
NOTE: When reconnecting airbag system components the Ignition must be
turned off and the Battery must be disconnected.
2
WARNING: TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH, DISCONNECT THE
BATTERY AND WAIT TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.
WARNING: IF THE AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE IS DROPPED AT ANY
TIME, IT MUST BE REPLACED. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRE-
CAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT
AND PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
If there are no possible causes remaining, view repair.
All
Repair
Replace the Airbag Control Module in accordance with Service
Instructions.
Perform __AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
3
Note: Determine which modules this vehicle is equipped with before begin-
ning.
Note: When attempting to communicate with any of the modules on this
vehicle, the DRB will display 1 of 2 different communication errors: a NO
RESPONSE message or a BUS +/- SIGNALS OPEN message.
Turn the ignition on.
Using the DRB, attempt to communicate with the following control modules:
Airbag Control Module
Occupant Classification Module - If equipped
Front Control Module - If equipped
Instrument Cluster
Occupant Classification module (If equipped)
Was the DRBIII
t
able to communicate with one or more Module(s)?
All
Yes
→
Go To
4
No
→
Go To
9
4
Turn the ignition off.
Note: Visually inspect the related wiring harness. Look for any chafed,
pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires.
Note: Visually inspect the related wire harness connectors. Look for broken,
bent, pushed out, or corroded terminals.
Note: If the DRB can not communicate with a single module, refer to the
category list for the related symptom.
Were any problems found?
All
Yes
→
Repair wiring harness/connectors as necessary.
Perform __AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No
→
Go To
5
103
AIRBAG
NO PCI LOOPBACK —
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Summary of Contents for Ram 2004
Page 14: ...NOTES xiv...
Page 35: ...7 0 DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES 21...
Page 570: ...NOTES 556...
Page 574: ...NOTES 560...
Page 596: ...C O N N E C T O R P I N O U T S 582 CONNECTOR PINOUTS...
Page 600: ...C O N N E C T O R P I N O U T S 586 CONNECTOR PINOUTS...
Page 602: ...C O N N E C T O R P I N O U T S 588 CONNECTOR PINOUTS...
Page 603: ...C O N N E C T O R P I N O U T S 589 CONNECTOR PINOUTS...
Page 613: ...C O N N E C T O R P I N O U T S 599 CONNECTOR PINOUTS...
Page 621: ...10 2 2 BASE AUDIO SYSTEM S C H E M A T I C D I A G R A M S 607 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS...
Page 625: ...10 3 4 ECM COMMUNICATION DIESEL S C H E M A T I C D I A G R A M S 611 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS...
Page 626: ...10 4 DOOR AJAR SYSTEM S C H E M A T I C D I A G R A M S 612 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS...
Page 629: ...10 6 EXTERIOR LIGHTS S C H E M A T I C D I A G R A M S 615 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS...
Page 630: ...10 7 HEATING A C SYSTEM S C H E M A T I C D I A G R A M S 616 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS...
Page 632: ...10 9 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER S C H E M A T I C D I A G R A M S 618 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS...
Page 633: ...10 10 OVERHEAD CONSOLE S C H E M A T I C D I A G R A M S 619 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS...
Page 634: ...10 11 POWER DOOR LOCKS S C H E M A T I C D I A G R A M S 620 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS...
Page 636: ...10 13 VEHICLE THEFT SECURITY SYSTEM S C H E M A T I C D I A G R A M S 622 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS...
Page 637: ...10 14 WIPERS S C H E M A T I C D I A G R A M S 623 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS...
Page 638: ...NOTES 624...
Page 640: ...NOTES 626...
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